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单词 peevishly
释义

peevishly


pee·vish

P0151900 (pē′vĭsh)adj.1. a. Querulous or discontented.b. Ill-tempered.2. Contrary; fractious.
[Middle English pevish, possibly from Latin perversus, turned the wrong way, perverse, past participle of pervertere, to turn around, corrupt; see pervert.]
pee′vish·ly adv.pee′vish·ness n.
Thesaurus
Adv.1.peevishly - in a peevish mannerfractiously, querulously
Translations
易怒地

peevish

(ˈpiːviʃ) adjective easily made angry; irritable; frequently complaining. a peevish old man. 易怒的 易怒的ˈpeevishly adverb 易怒地 易怒地ˈpeevishness noun 易怒 易怒peeved adjective angry; annoyed. She was peeved about it. 氣惱的 气恼的

peevishly


Related to peevishly: peeved, pettish
  • adv

Synonyms for peevishly

adv in a peevish manner

Synonyms

  • fractiously
  • querulously
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